boys to men and edible plants

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Mother’s day gift guide: Something thoughtful for every mom Mother’s Day is less than two weeks away. Plan now to show mom how much she means to you. From experiences to gift inspiration, here’s a guide — loosely inspired by the five love languages — to help you choose something meaningful for every mom. Read Here A field guide to common edible plants This practical survival guide shows that edible plants are often abundant in the wild, urging beginners to learn a handful of safe, recognizable species while avoiding risky lookalikes. By Jeremy Anderberg Read More The effects of two different ‘silent treatments’ A contemplative reflection contrasting the brutal, enforced silence of early prison systems with the voluntary, prayerful silence of cloistered nuns—suggesting that hidden lives of Eucharistic adoration may mysteriously redeem suffering and that the Church’s quiet, unseen work often carries the deepest spiritual power. By Heather King Read More Boys to men: ushering boys into manhood A call to recover intentional rites of passage for boys—arguing that becoming a man requires more than passive aging, but a structured process of separation, challenge, and communal recognition that forms courage, responsibility, and a clear sense of vocation within a brotherhood of men. By Mark Perkins Read More 43 after-school snacks your kids will love A wide-ranging list of easy, kid-friendly after-school snacks—from healthy dips and smoothies to fun sweet treats—designed to curb afternoon hunger while keeping kids energized until dinner. By Kirsten Nunez Read More 10 habits of classically feminine women These habits will help you grow in virtues that used to be passed down from generation to generation. From The Swish Read More Incorporating the devotion of the Sacred Heart devotion in your home Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus is a centuries old tradition that praises the great love and mercy that Jesus Christ has for the world. Each year the Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus is celebrated the Friday after Corpus Christi in June. Now is the perfect time to start planning how you can bring this rich and beautiful devotion into your home and heart. About us Refine celebrates authentic, human flourishing through truth, beauty, and good living. From the trending to the timeless, Refine offers inspiring articles and the best advice in style, health, food, culture, relationships, and more. Refine your life. Refresh your soul. PO Box 3310, Carmel, IN 46082, (317) 669-6127, refinelife.co Unsubscribe Manage preferences